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Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group joined Norwegian mayors and Kjell Magne Bondevik, the former Norwegian Prime Minister, as they started the Around the World in 90 Days Bike...
Date Published 17/03/2014
On Saturday 15 March the Leeds Young Authors visited the Rochdale Pioneers Museum as part of a project funded by The Co-operative Area Committee in Leeds.
Staff from the Cemetery Hotel have spent the day (Saturday 15 March) raising money for Springhill Hospice. To raise money, the hotel incorporated their fund-raising with...
Date Published 15/03/2014
Firefighters at Rochdale Fire Station have spent today (Saturday 15 March) raising money for the Fire Service National Benevolent Fund. Firefighters from the station held a...
The Star Tree Studio in Littleborough celebrated a successful first year today (Saturday 15 March) with a special event. The studio, which is a children’s arts and craft...
The Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre in Rochdale Town Centre held a spring/summer fashion show today (Saturday 15 March) to help retailers showcase their upcoming ranges The fashion...
Image consultants, make up artists and personal stylists were in the Wheatsheaf Shopping centre today (Saturday 15 March) offering free advice to shoppers. The consultants from...
Half of all road markings on England’s highways are so worn that they need replacing immediately or need to be scheduled for replacement now, according to a survey of nearly...
Rochdale Online is sponsoring Springhill Hospice to help encourage residents across the Rochdale borough to support the hospice and their many fundraising events. Rochdale...
The Hospice has been launching their Go Green for Springhill event for most of the week and held a special launch event on Wednesday evening. Now the Hospice is preparing for...
Date Published 14/03/2014
Users of Springfield Park are concerned at the number of Canada Geese that are setting up home in the park. The geese, which have lived in the park for a number of years, have now...
MP for Heywood and Middleton, Jim Dobbin has introduced a Private Members Bill that would make it a requirement for Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEP) to have at least one board...
A nine-year-old girl was hit by a car on Tuesday 11 March. The accident occurred just before 9am on Featherstall Road, Littleborough. The girl received minor injuries....
Diane Chadderton, community matron at The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, who cares for pregnant women from Oldham and Rochdale borough, has walked away with one of the top...
Students became Royal Marines for a week when they took part in a programme designed to showcase what it is like to be a marine. The nine students spent five days at the Royal...
Whilst on foot patrol, PC Lowe was approached by residents around St Anne's Academy, Middleton who were complaining that the concrete bin, that was situated had been removed from...
A man has been jailed after he violently assaulted his girlfriend. Today, Friday 14 March 2014, Lee Edwards (born 03/02/1985) of Lever Street, Middleton was sentenced at...
As predicted our children’s performance at the Music Festival on Sunday 9 March was fabulous. Mrs Hoyle was adjudicating for the Local Authority and Mrs Coward and Mrs Holland...
There will be a planned day of action involving multiple agencies such as traffic officers, fire brigade and council members on the 7 April based around the Milnrow Memorial Park...
A new exhibition explores the four seasons through a range of historic and contemporary works of art from the borough’s art collection. Opening at Touchstones Rochdale on...
National SEN Conference at Redwood This week saw a number of our students assisting in the organization of the conference at Redwood. A special ` thanks ` to the 6th form...
Café Life at Touchstones was opened by the Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Peter Rush. Pure Innovations the new Café Life operator is a registered charity. Café Life will offer...
A team from Rochdale Borough Council took up the Climate Week Challenge in a bid to inspire others to live and work more sustainably. This year’s challenge was to come up with...
Community spirit was alive and kicking in Smallbridge as around 30 residents came together to give the area a spring clean. On Saturday 8 March, young and old helped spruce up...
A memorial plaque dedicated to former Norden councillor Ann Metcalfe was unveiled on Wednesday 12 March at Whittaker Moss Primary School, where she had been a governor. The...
Wardle Academy’s Folk Group performed at the Rochdale Festival of Performing Arts on Friday 7 March. After a fantastic performance, they received a score of 98 out of 100 and...
One million pounds will be used to improve technology for community health staff across parts of Greater Manchester, allowing faster access to records and improving care for...
Springhill Hospice are asking the people of Rochdale to go green for a day of fund raising. The hospice, which is celebrating 25 years this year, is holding a Go Green for...
A 14-year-old boy was robbed by two men in Middleton. The boy was sitting opposite the Roebuck pub in the town centre when two men approached him. They demanded that he...
Date Published 13/03/2014
Some time back when all sorts of rumours were swirling around the town I contacted Marks and Spencer’s head office to seek assurances that they remained committed to Rochdale.
